The NSW Government last week announced its recommended buyback regulation after consultation with the sector and resident association. The previous…
The Government has announced it will commit $96.4 million towards the first year of medication management programs for aged care…
The Department of Health has put out a consultation paper developed by mpconsulting to help the Government develop a regulation…
Chief Health Officer, Dr Jeannette Young, has amended the public order that prevented the state’s aged care residents from leaving their homes…
There were 128,781 older Australians in a Home Care Package at 31 December 2019 – a healthy 9.1% (10,731) increase…
Labor has backed calls to extend COVID-19 retention payments to all aged care workers, including cleaning, laundry and catering staff.…
Last Wednesday the aged care sector described itself as ‘desperate’ for cash, citing that 56% of all aged care homes…
The closing date for submissions has been extended by two months to 30 June 2020 after the recent announcement that…
The Chair of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Hon Gaetano Pagone QC (pictured above), has…
Aged care operators would be required to collect a mandatory minimum data set – including data on care, finance, workforce…